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How to get fromHamden to Newtownby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hamden to Newtown by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 229 bus, line 255 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Whitney Ave @ Briarcliff Rd to Temple St @ Chapel Stbus bus 228 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chapel St @ Temple St to Spruce St @ New Haven Rdbus bus 255 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Spruce St @ New Haven Rd to Newtowntaxi taxi
    2h 30m
    $48–68

  2. Drive 28.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hamden to Newtowncar car 28.8 mi
    43 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hamden to Newtowntaxi taxi 28.8 mi
    43 min
    $75–95

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  • Distance: 44 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Hamden, CT, USA and Newtown, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hamden to Newtown. However, you can take the line 228 bus to Temple St @ Chapel St, take the line 255 bus to Spruce St @ New Haven Rd, then take the taxi to Newtown. Alternatively, you can drive from Hamden to Newtown in around 43 min.

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